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cranial nerve

/ˈkreɪniəl nɜːrv/

Traduction: Nerf émergeant directement du cerveau ou du tronc cérébral, l'une des douze paires qui innervent principalement la tête, le cou et certains organes internes, assurant des fonctions sensorielles et motrices.

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/ˈkreɪniəl nɜːrv/C1formalmedical
  • frNerf émergeant directement du cerveau ou du tronc cérébral, l'une des douze paires qui innervent principalement la tête, le cou et certains organes internes, assurant des fonctions sensorielles et motrices.

Any of the twelve pairs of nerves that originate directly from the brain, responsible for sensory and motor functions of the head, neck, and certain internal organs.

  1. Nerve of the head and neckC1formal

    Any of the twelve pairs of nerves that originate directly from the brain, controlling functions of the head, neck, and internal organs.

    frNerf crânien

    • The optic nerve is the second cranial nerve responsible for vision.
    • Damage to the facial nerve, the seventh cranial nerve, can cause paralysis.
    • The vagus nerve, the tenth cranial nerve, influences heart rate and digestion.